While there might not be a risk for frostbite like there was for Kansas City Chiefs fans at Arrowhead Stadium in last year's playoff when they faced the Miami D
C.J. Stroud was pressured on a career-high 23 dropbacks on Saturday against the Chiefs. His pressure rate of 56% is the second-highest in an NFL playoff game since ESPN began tracking pressure in 2009 trailing only QB Tim Tebow (63%) in 2011.
Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud experienced highs and lows in second NFL season after winning NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year honors in his first season in Houston.
The origin of one of the biggest plays by the Chiefs’ defense — Karlaftis’ 16-yard sack of Houston quarterback C.J. Stroud, on fourth down in the fourth quarter — could be traced to a practice session that took place two days earlier.
The Houston Texans will visit the Kansas City Chiefs in an AFC Divisional Round showdown at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday.
On Saturday, Stroud will be trying to stop Mahomes from winning a fourth as the Texans play the Chiefs in an AFC Divisional playoff game. Stroud was asked this week by reporters what it’ll be like to face off against Mahomes and the Chiefs in the postseason at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
The Texans can still look back on a second consecutive AFC South title and that win over the Chargers. But they still have never won consecutive playoff games in the same season, something that is sure to fester within coach DeMeco Ryans, who was part of the first team to win a playoff game for the franchise when it beat Cincinnati in January 2012.
The Houston Texans, led by quarterback C.J. Stroud, meet the Kansas City Chiefs, led by quarterback Patrick Mahomes, in an AFC Divisional Round game on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025 (1/18/25) at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City,
The Houston Texans often played well enough to advance to their first-ever AFC Championship on Saturday afternoon. A collection of self-inflicted wounds kept Houston from achieving franchise history in a 23-12 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in the divisional round.
The Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans will play at Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday, January 18, in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs.
The Houston Texans (10-7) will attempt to hit on the road and win in the playoffs against the Kansas City Chiefs (15-2) in the AFC Divisional round on Jan. 18 at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium,